# Welcome

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MarketQuant, created by Max Heltzel at Florida Gulf Coast University, is a flexible framework for building financial analysis tools, strategies, quantitative algorithms, or whatever you envision. I encourage innovation and collaboration—so feel free to contribute!<br>

### Installation & Scwab Connection Example

{% embed url="<https://youtu.be/C0Al9bn_FcA>" %}
How to install and use the MarketQuant Library
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#### If you have any questions, requests, or ideas, my contact is <maxheltzel6@gmail.com>

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#### Mozilla Public License 2.0

This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this file, You can obtain one at:

<https://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/>

Software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" basis, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under the License.

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This library is for educational purposes ONLY! Nothing is financial advice and by using the library, you acknowledge that the tools may give incorrect, and/or skewed data.&#x20;


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